 | 1865 - 138 Seiten
...indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. "HI see one fond of appearance, or fine clothes, fine houses, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in a prison, Alas, say I, he has paid dear, vei•y dear, for his whistle." " In short, I conceive that... | |
 | Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 Seiten
...of accumulating wealth: "Poor man," said I, "you do indeed pay too much for your whistle." If I saw one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prison: "Alas," said I, "he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle." In short, I conceived that... | |
 | Emil Otto - 1869 - 192 Seiten
...providing * pain [for] yourself instead of pleasure : you give too much for your whistle. If I see one, fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages,...which he contracts* debts, and ends his career in prison ; Alas, say I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. 50 When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered... | |
 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 Seiten
...politiqucs. — u See § 36, 9.— 15 Every kind of comfortable living, Toute espece de bien-etre. all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prison : " Alas ! " said I, " he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle." In short, I conceived... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...are providing pain for yourself instead of pleasure : you give too much for your whistle. If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prison, Alas! says I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1873 - 266 Seiten
...are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure. You give loo much for your whistle. If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages,...fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his crireer in prison; alas, says I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful... | |
 | Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 Seiten
...are providing pain for yourself instead of pleasure ; you give too much for your whistle". If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune, and that he contracts therefore debts, and ends his career in prison, I say, BAlas, he has paid dear,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 Seiten
...said I, too much for his whistle. " If I see one fond of appearance, or fino clothes, fine houses, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in a prison, Alas ! say I, lie has paid dear, very dear for his whistle. " When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 Seiten
...you give too much for your whistle. If I see one fond of appearance, or fine clothes, fine houses, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in a prison, Alas ! say I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 566 Seiten
...you give too much for your u'tiistle. If I see one fond of appearance, or fine clothes, fine houses, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in a prison, Alas ! say I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered... | |
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I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle. 
